Van Driver Position Available In Troup, Georgia

Van Driver 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 100 Ridley Avenue, LaGrange, GA 30240

JOB OPENING Position:

Van Driver Department:

Parks & Recreation Salary:

$14.00/Hr This position is responsible for safely operating a passenger van for county residents along different designated routes.

Qualifications/Knowledge:

Must be at least 21 years of age Must have a current, valid driver’s license and current (no older than 1 month) 7 year Motor Vehicle Report Driving record must be free of disqualifying traffic violations as set forth in County guidelines Skill in operating specialized van, wheelchair lifts, two-way radios and safety equipment Skill in dealing with the public and providing customer service Skill in working with the elderly and disabled persons Knowledge of County facilities and locations of scheduled stops Must be able to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations Prior experience preferred but not mandatory

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operates specialized van and drives to various loading areas so that passengers can board Ensures all state, federal, and local safety regulations and operating procedures are followed Conducts a pre-trip and post-trip safety inspection of the vehicle (i.e. checks the brakes, tires, lights, wipers, and wheel lift if one is on the vehicle); conducts a walk around inspection for body damage; reports equipment defects and problems to dispatch Ensures proper use of equipment and adherence to policies and procedures to promote effective operations for the protection of passengers and property Operates wheelchair lift and secures wheelchair passengers as required Maintains a clean and neat appearance at all times and treats all passengers with courtesy; assists passengers boarding and de-boarding the van when needed Completes various state and federal ongoing training requirements Completes all required paperwork and reports (i.e. pre-trip and post-trip maintenance forms, daily schedule of appointments, mileage, and gas use, etc.) Performs all other related duties as assigned Employment Applications will be accepted Until Filled on Troup County’s website @ www.troupcountyga.gov/Employment/Jobs Job #: 04242025 Van Driver PT Troup County is an Equal Opportunity Employer –

Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person